21: Candido Rondon
Whine about History.
English - March 04, 2019 00:18 - 24 minutes - 22.4 MB - ★★★★★ - 6 ratingsHistory Education Homepage Download Apple Podcasts Google Podcasts Overcast Castro Pocket Casts RSS feed
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A Brazilian hero and explorer Marshall Rondon was a larger than life legend He saved theodors roosevelts life, he protected Brazil’s indigenous peoples, explored the amazon basin. In 1913 he was shot in the chest by the Nambikwara Indians with a poisin arrow. He turned around and rode away. That’s just a small part of this amazing man's life. Candido Rondon was a truly exceptional person.